This lesson contains 38 slides, with text slides and 17 videos.
Lesson duration is: 60 min
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Elections 2024
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Today:
To give you some insight in the American Elections.
How do the elections work (simplified)
Trump vs. Harris
One big show?!
Voting: 5th of November
The Tuesday after the first Monday in November
... But.. WHY?
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Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
American politics
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Dutch Politics
King
head of state
Dutch politics
American politics
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Dutch Politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
Dutch politics
American politics
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Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
American politics
President
head of state
and
head of government
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Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
American politics
President
head of state
and
head of government
Not elected
Not elected
Elected
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Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
American politics
President
head of state
and
head of government
Not elected
Not elected
Elected
MONARCHY
REPUBLIC
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Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
American politics
President
head of state
and
head of government
Not elected
Not elected
Elected
MONARCHY
REPUBLIC
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THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS
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THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS
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THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS
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THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS
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Election Campaigns
Presidentials Candidates campaign before the Elections take place. How they do that... Well, let's say it works slightly different than in the Netherlands. Almost anything is allowed...
Watch and be surprised...
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Debates
Almost anything is allowed, you said?
As well as in the debates...
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How do the elections work?
Only in America...
You can win the "popular vote" and still lose the elections.
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American Presidents...
A bit weird...?
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Harris Supporters
Famous Americans have spoken in favour of Kamala Harris. Here are a few examples: